Liam Doran

British rallycross driver

Liam Doran - British rallycross driver
Born

March 22nd, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Participated in various rallycross competitions and achieved notable success throughout a racing career. Competed prominently in the FIA World Rallycross Championship, showcasing driving skills in a series of high-pressure events. Earned a reputation for thrilling performances and technical proficiency in rallycross racing.

Competed in the FIA World Rallycross Championship

Achieved multiple podium finishes in rallycross events

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